Delaware State University

UNCF’s holistic, powerful study, “Transforming Futures: The Economic Engine of HBCUs,” reaffirms the significant economic contributions of Delaware State University. Through the production and consumption of various goods and services by Delaware State University’s faculty, employees and students, this institution acts as a catalyst for economic growth locally and regionally. This dynamic creates a ripple effect, leading to increased employment opportunities, heightened economic expansion and a more dynamic community environment.

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Founded in 1891 in Dover Delaware, Delaware State University (DSU) is a state-supported, privately managed historically Black land-grant research university. DSU offers a diverse array of degree programs, featuring prominent ones in humanities, education and social sciences, health and behavioral sciences, business, and agriculture, science and technology.

  • $301.4M
    Total Economic Impact
  • 2690
    Jobs
  • $2.2B
    Total Lifetime Earnings of 2021 Graduates